It might not get the same hype of other social networks like Facebook, Instagram or Snapchat, but LinkedIn has quietly amassed a massive, global contingent of professionals — along with some lucrative B2B sales, marketing and lead generation oppor.....»»

Chris Mittelstaedt had the idea to sell fruit to San Francisco offices two decades ago. Now FruitGuys expects $35 million in sales from a business that spans the country -- and promotes small farms......»»

After Wells Fargo admitted last fall to creating as many as 2 million fake accounts, nearly half a dozen former employees told CNNMoney they were retaliated against after they tried to stop these illegal sales tactics......»»

Until recently, only certain companies, such as high-frequency trading firms or digitally native companies like Facebook and Google, built their business models around extreme transaction processing—the ability to process at least 2 million transactions.....»»

InsidesalesIn the engineer-glorifying culture of Silicon Valley, salespeople are often an overlooked breed.
But there’s a man who's quietly built his legacy by mastering the art of selling business software.
Meet Dave Rudnitsky, senior VP of e.....»»

Singularity University, the Sunnyvale think tank and business incubator founded by in 2008 by Peter Diamandis and Ray Kurzweil, has raised $32 million in funding.
But that news hasn't produced the usual positive buzz that often accompanies a big rou.....»»

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A growing number of brands and social stars that have built followings on Instagram now fear that the platform is killing their business.
They are certain that fewer people are seeing their posts in recent weeks.....»»

Facebook launched a community leadership program on Friday that will award $10 million in total to more than 100 people who have successfully built groups on the social network as part of its push to create "meaningful" interactions......»»

Facebook offered reassurances to investors that its digital ad business would remain highly profitable, despite a dip in usage on the social media network and an overhaul of its flagship News Feed. Jane Lanhee Lee reports.....»»